Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has dismissed claims that India refused to import LNG from Russia, clarifying that India has never imported LNG from Russia in the first place. He also rejected rumors of a nationwide lockdown, calling them completely false and politically motivated. Amid rising tensions in West Asia, the minister highlighted that India has boosted daily LPG production by nearly 55%, showcasing the country’s growing energy self-reliance and crisis-management capability under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Puri accused the Opposition of spreading misinformation during sensitive times, saying India remains prepared, stable, and focused on ensuring energy security for citizens.
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